Chu Chen and the others spent nearly the entire day at Han Yu Song's place. By afternoon, the neighboring shopkeepers had probably heard the news. Some even stopped doing business and came over to consult Chu Chen and Qiao Qingtai. By the end, the place had practically turned into a small antiques exchange.
Fortunately, everyone maintained good order throughout the process, and Chu Chen and Qiao Qingtai were not disturbed.
The next day, following Qiao Qingtai's suggestion, Chu Chen went to the bank and withdrew two hundred thousand yuan in cash. Still, he found the request somewhat strange. Although two hundred thousand was a lot of money, it was obviously impossible to use it to win a national treasure at auction.
However, Qiao Qingtai did not answer the question directly. With a smile, he said the money was for Chu Chen himself. As for the money needed to purchase that national treasure, arrangements would be made when the time came. Chu Chen therefore did not ask further.
After withdrawing the money, the three chatted in the hotel while waiting for the people coming to pick them up. However, it was not until they had finished lunch that the other party called them, saying he was waiting downstairs.
Before going downstairs, Zuo Shan gave Chu Chen a simple makeover. Zuo Shan's makeup skills were truly amazing. After just a few quick touches, Chu Chen looked like a different person. Yet if someone compared him with the photograph, they would not suspect that the person in the photo was not Chu Chen.
The three went downstairs and, following the information from the phone call, arrived beside an old Santana. The driver sitting in the seat was a young man with the kind of face that would disappear into a crowd.
The young